Genesis: Chapter 1

The way you view yourself is central your success and happiness in life and it is clear that an unhealthy, or false, view of yourself leads to problems in your life. Let’s look at this divine expression and Word which God spoke.

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Danita Smith
Genesis: Chapter 2

In this next chapter, God sets Adam in the garden of Eden. There he commands him to eat of every tree of the garden except for the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, for in the very day that he eats of it, he would surely die.

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Genesis: Chapter 3

Now the Bible introduces the serpent into the story, which tempts Eve by saying,

Genesis 3:1 And he said unto the woman, Yea, hath God said, Ye shall not eat of every tree of the garden?

When something tempts you…

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Genesis: Chapter 4

Your offering is really the way you live your life. The Bible introduces Cain and Abel into the story. Cain is a “tiller of the ground” and Abel “a keeper of sheep.” Cain eventually brings an offering to the Lord of the “fruit of the ground”, which he had tilled and Able brought an offering from among “the firstlings of his flock and the fat thereof.”

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Genesis: Chapter 6

The violence and evil we see in the world comes through us—people who have the ability to choose between doing right and wrong—as this is a characteristic that separates us from other creations (i.e., animals, vegetation, minerals, etc. don’t have the same ability to choose between doing right and wrong, like we do).

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Genesis: Chapter 8

Daily prayer? Walking away from certain things? The same commitment it took to get through the storm, will be the same level of commitment you will need on the other side of it. We can see it easily, when it comes to basketball or sports.

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Genesis: Chapter 9

The Bible indicates that, from the sons of Noah, “was the whole earth overspread,” after the flood. The sons of Noah are listed as: Shem, Ham and Japheth. The sons of Ham were Ethiopia (Cush), Egypt, Phut and Canaan.

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